3 Attempt a discussion of your selected article in the genre of the SRQ. The discussion should be carried out via MSN chat based
on the following guidelines:
read the articles/passages given and identify at least two specific arguments
link their discussion to the specific views of the writer/s (i.e. give an opinion by presenting a key idea/ argument/ viewpoint
decide OR evaluate if an argument is valid or invalid (e.g. do you agree or disagree with the idea? how valid is it?)
explain their decision by providing reasons, elaboration, examples, statistics, analogies, etc
highlight any difficulties your group encountered with the work assigned as well as with the mode of communication
4. Leaders are to save a copy of their msn chat and upload it here at the end of the discussion session.
NB Please upload your document HERE by clicking on the 'Edit This Page' box on this page followed by the 'Insert Images and Files' icon. Please label your work accordingly and do remember to include your names as well.
1. You should spend 20 minutes reading these articles before you commence your online discussion.
2. In your various online discussion groups, decide on ONE of the articles given below to be used as a stimulus.
Article 1: Embryonic Stem Cell Research And Its Associated Ethical Problems
Article 2: Federal Stem Cell Research: What Taxpayer Should Know
3 Attempt a discussion of your selected article in the genre of the SRQ. The discussion should be carried out via MSN chat based
on the following guidelines:
4. Leaders are to save a copy of their msn chat and upload it here at the end of the discussion session.
NB Please upload your document HERE by clicking on the 'Edit This Page' box on this page followed by the 'Insert Images and Files' icon. Please label your work accordingly and do remember to include your names as well.
done by: Kliven Tan, Zhi Ming, Jonathan, Zhen Wei, Chunqi
Discussion by sheng hong, lester, guangyan, xun da, ke wei :